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The company, formerly known as Pacific Knowledge Systems, will absorb three applications by Ainsoff that help reduce the risk of death for seriously ill patients and automate key clinical processes.
HSJ has learned that former NHS Improvement chief executive Sir Jim Mackey is no longer a candidate to replace Sir Simon Stevens, while two national newspapers reported on Sunday that NHS Improvement chair Dido Harding has also been unsuccessful. Shortlisting is believed to have been carried out last week, with the trio of KPMG senior partner Mark Britnell, NHS England deputy CEO Amanda Pritchard and Leeds City Council CEO Tom Riordan all making the cut. According to The Sunday Times, Baroness Harding was turned down by new health and social care secretary Sajid Javid, in what the newspape...
Tough at the top It’s one of the biggest public sector jobs so it’s no surprise that candidates for the post of NHS England chief executive will face a gruelling 10 hours of interviews and a full day of psychometric testing. HSJ has learned that the initial interview will be with senior representatives from Number 10, the Treasury and the Cabinet Office, including Cabinet secretary Simon Case. The shortlisted candidates will also, separately, be interviewed by those NHS England and Improvement non-executive board members who are not represented on the final panel. The board will conduc...
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By Alastair McLellan2021-04-29T13:44:00+01:00 The list of those who could replace Simon Stevens as NHS England chief executive is long, however relatively few are likely to be considered serious contenders. HSJ presents here the runner and riders for what has been described as the ‘fourth most powerful job’ in the UK (after the PM, chancellor and the governor of the Bank of England). The front-runners Amanda Pritchard, chief operating officer, NHS England Why: Has made a good fist of the number two job at NHSE before and during the pandemic and is considered to be in ‘pole position...